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Cecile in Japanese

セシール

Cecile, when pronounced "se-sIl", is セシール (seshīru) in katakana.

s as in seee as in beds as in seeI as in ski, held longl as in love
Shared by Cecile O'Rahilly

Famous people with this spelling include Irish language academic Cecile O'Rahilly (セシール・オライリー).

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Cecile Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Cecile Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Cecile Is My Life
Cecile Is My Life se-sIl セシール Cecile in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cecile Is My Life
Cecile Is My Life se-sIl せしいる Cecile in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cecile Is My Love
Cecile Is My Love se-sIl セシール Cecile in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Cecile Is My Love
Cecile Is My Love se-sIl せしいる Cecile in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Cecile Japanese Tattoo Designs

Cecile in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Cecile in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Cecile in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Cecile, when pronounced se-sIl, is セシール (seshīru) in katakana and せしいる (seshiiru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seee as in beds as in seeI as in ski, held longl as in love
Cecile in Katakana (Vertical)
Cecile katakana, vertical
Cecile in Katakana (Horizontal)
Cecile katakana, horizontal
Cecile in Hiragana (Vertical)
Cecile hiragana, vertical
Cecile in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Cecile hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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